CMN Fast Patrol Boats Launched For Saudi Navy
Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces Lt. Gen. Fahd Bin Abdullah Al Ghafaili, launched here on Thursday the first and second speedboats of the speedboat project at the French CMN headquarters here...
July 28, 2019637Category: General
Pakistan Will Send Its First Astronaut To Space In 2022
Pakistan on Thursday announced that it will send its first astronaut to space in 2022 using close ally China’s satellite launch facilities.
Pakistan’s decision came as India last week s...
July 29, 2019336Category: General
Egypt’s Mufti Shawki Allam Praised The Efforts Of Haj Arrangements
Egypt’s Mufti Shawki Allam has praised the efforts exerted by the Saudi government to organize this year’s pilgrimage.
The government has worked to develop its efforts and services prov...
July 31, 20191150Category: General
SRCA Continues To Provide Air Ambulance Service During Haj Season
The Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) will continue to provide its air ambulance service during this year’s Haj. This will be in cooperation with the Presidency of State Security, represented ...
August 01, 2019339Category: General
Largest Olive Tree Farm In Saudi Arabia Enters Guinness World Records
Saudi Arabia has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for the biggest plantation of olive trees.
Located in the province of Al Joof, the huge plantation contains more than five million olive ...
August 01, 2019604Category: General
Saudi Govt Eases Hajj Pilgrims Transit With Luxury Buses
As part of the General Secretariat of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Guests Program, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, has pressed into service a fleet of buses to receive Haj...
August 03, 2019575Category: General
Saudi Crown Prince Receives Phone Call From Pakistani PM
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense received a telephone call from Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Duri...
August 03, 2019291Category: General
About 9,000 Copies Of The Holy Qur'an Are Being Pulled Out For Errors
About 9,000 copies of the Holy Qur'an are being pulled out of the Grand Mosque every day for errors in the text or incomplete pages, according to Khaled Al-Harithy, director of the department of b...
August 04, 2019229Category: General
Doctors Find 526 Teeth In Boy's Mouth In India
Indian doctors removed a tumor with a record number of 526 teeth inside a seven-year-old boy's mouth, the medical team in the southern city of Chennai said on Friday.
The 200 gram (7 ounce) gro...
August 04, 2019362Category: General
UAE Diplomat Says Sudan Turning Page On Muslim Brotherhood Rule
The UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said on Sunday Sudan was turning over the page of being ruled by the Muslim Brotherhood.
“Sudan is turning the page of the ru...
August 04, 2019282Category: General
Expedite Work On Women’s Driving School
Emir Prince Turki Bin Talal has asked the company tasked with building a school in the region to train women on driving to expedite the implementation of the project.
He told the company to come to...
August 05, 2019717Category: General
TNTJ Riyadh Chapter Organized 94th Blood Donation Camp
Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath (TNTJ) Riyadh Chapter organized its 94th blood donation camp in coordination with King Fahd Medical City (KFMC) on Friday.
The campaign, which started early Friday mornin...
August 05, 2019742Category: General
Saudi Arabia Puts In Place New Measurement Tools For Hajj Quality Control
Saudi Arabia's National Center for Performance Measurement (ADAA) has announced the launch of measurement operations for this year’s Hajj season.
The center will target 50 services provid...
August 05, 2019238Category: General
HRC Has Lauded The Faster Tempo In Empowering Saudi Women
The Human Rights Commission (HRC) has lauded the faster tempo in empowering Saudi women thereby enhancing their rights. It said the recent announcement on abrogation of male guardianship proves that t...
August 06, 2019224Category: General
The Railway Is Offering A Safer And More Comfortable Pilgrims
The Al-Mashaaer Al-Mugaddassah Metro Project (MMMP), a shuttle train service that operates during the Hajj season in Makkah, introduced a new means of transport for pilgrims, easing traffic bottleneck...
August 06, 2019391Category: General
300 Wheelchairs Were Provided By Zamzam Association
As part of the social partnership initiative between Zamzam Charity Association for Medical Voluntary Services and the Directorate of Health Affairs in Makkah, 300 wheelchairs were provided to both Mi...
August 06, 2019387Category: General
Hospitality Industry Initiate Training Has Undertaken Saudization
The hospitality industry has undertaken Saudization of key management positions and specialized professions in the tourism and hotel industry in line with the new decision of the government spelled ou...
August 07, 2019626Category: General
Opportunity To Explore Their Hidden Talents At Ithra Summer Camp
Every year, the King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) Summer Camp gives children an opportunity to explore their hidden talents and express themselves through projects. Under the supervisio...
August 08, 2019218Category: General
Ministry Provides Electronic Gadgets To Serve King Guests
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the General Secretariat of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Haj, Umrah and Visit Program, has provided electronic gadgets a...
August 08, 2019210Category: General
EU Delegation Praises ‘adventurous’ Al-Soudah Season
Cornelia Krautgasser, a political officer at the EU delegation to the Gulf Cooperation Council, praised the Al-Soudah Season and told Arab News that she was impressed with the region’s developme...
August 10, 20191086Category: General